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WRITER

Andrei Amalrik

1938 - 1980

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Andrei Alekseevich Amalrik (Russian: Андре́й Алексе́евич Ама́льрик, 12 May 1938, Moscow – 12 November 1980, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain), alternatively spelled Andrei or Andrey, was a Soviet writer and dissident. Amalrik was best known in the Western world for his 1970 essay, Will the Soviet Union Survive Until 1984?. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrei Amalrik has received more than 97,347 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Andrei Amalrik is the 2,854th most popular writer (up from 3,092nd in 2019), the 1,019th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,034th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 97k

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  • 52.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Andrei Amalrik ranks 2,854 out of 5,755. Before him are Olena Teliha, Jacques Delille, Peter Høeg, Jean Rhys, Daniel Varoujan, and Johan Borgen. After him are Ubayd Zakani, Raffi, Symeon of Polotsk, Phan Thi Kim Phuc, Al-Asmaʿi, and Claude Farrère.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Andrei Amalrik ranks 218. Before him are Ahmed Jibril, Alan Dershowitz, Juan Carlos Wasmosy, Gianluigi Saccaro, Chuan Leekpai, and Madge Sinclair. After him are Grethe Ingmann, Shi Pei Pu, Chas Chandler, John Kufuor, Tommy Chong, and Paddy Moloney. Among people deceased in 1980, Andrei Amalrik ranks 125. Before him are Arthur Melvin Okun, Pietro Nenni, Ernst Ocwirk, Manlio Brosio, Shigemaru Takenokoshi, and Oskar Kummetz. After him are Lucien Buysse, Alfred Neubauer, Allan Pettersson, Torcuato Fernández-Miranda, Yakov Malik, and Sohrab Sepehri.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Andrei Amalrik ranks 1,019 out of 3,262. Before him are Kurt Hensel (1861), Alexander Alyabyev (1787), Olena Teliha (1906), Hyacinth (1777), Vitaly Vorotnikov (1926), and Sergey Sobyanin (1958). After him are Yuri Artyukhin (1930), Anatoly Berezovoy (1942), Yuri Levitan (1914), Yuri Orlov (1924), Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia (1825), and Fyodor Apraksin (1661).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Andrei Amalrik ranks 123. Before him are Viktor Astafyev (1924), Vyacheslav Ivanov (1866), Venedikt Yerofeyev (1938), Rachel Bluwstein (1890), Yuli Daniel (1925), and Olena Teliha (1906). After him are Valentin Rasputin (1937), Leah Goldberg (1911), Igor Gouzenko (1919), Mikhail Prishvin (1873), Kir Bulychev (1934), and Boris Pilnyak (1894).

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